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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,661,570 and 20,836,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,661,570 and 20,836,396 is: 44,936,319.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,661,570 : 20,836,396 = 20,836,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,661,570/20,836,396 = 20,836,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,661,570x = 20,836,396 × 20,836,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,661,570x = 434,155,398,268,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,155,398,268,816/9,661,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,936,319.69

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